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Jennifer Pickett

Richmond

Summary

Experienced educator with a background in both general and special education settings. Skilled in classroom management, differentiated instruction, and fostering inclusive, collaborative learning environments. As ESS department chair, led schoolwide initiatives to strengthen IEP development and implementation, promoting academic and social growth for all students. Orton-Gillingham Associate Level certified through the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators (AOGPE), with supervised practicum experience focused on 1:1 structured literacy instruction for students with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences. Dedicated to implementing evidence-based, multisensory teaching practices that support diverse learners.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Bryan County Schools
08.2017 - Current
  • Positions include 1st grade and 3rd grade general education teacher, Exceptional Student Services (ESS) resource teacher (grades K-5), ESS inclusion teacher
  • Leadership experience as ESS department chair (2024-present)
  • Orton Gillingham Certified in 2025 (Associate Level)

Teacher (Kindergarten)

Valdosta City Schools
01.2015 - 05.2017

Preschool Teacher

Miss Mother's Kiddie Care
08.2010 - 12.2014

Education

Master of Science - Elementary Education

Valdosta State University
Valdosta
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
05-2010

Associate of Science - General Studies

Georgia Military College
Valdosta, GA
12-2007

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Collaborative learning
  • Differentiated instruction
  • IEP planning & development

Timeline

Teacher

Bryan County Schools
08.2017 - Current

Teacher (Kindergarten)

Valdosta City Schools
01.2015 - 05.2017

Preschool Teacher

Miss Mother's Kiddie Care
08.2010 - 12.2014

Master of Science - Elementary Education

Valdosta State University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Valdosta State University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Georgia Military College
Jennifer Pickett